The Tennessee Small Business Development Center at East Tennessee State University will offer potential entrepreneurs several training classes in October. Registration is required for all classes.
“So You Want to Start a Business” will be offered on Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Innovation Lab. The free class covers the ways TSBDC can assist entrepreneurs and addresses preparation for the loan process, licensing requirements, and how to assess the market.
“Writing Your Business Plan” will be held on Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Innovation Lab. The workshop covers the components of a business plan, exercises to assist with the first steps, and information about free personal coaching. There is a $20 fee for the class.
For class enrollment and questions about the location of the Johnson City site, call Teresa Shipley of the TSBDC at 439-8505 or email shipleyth@etsu.edu.